SkyNews 🌍📰

SkyNews is a modern news aggregation platform that fetches real-time news updates from various sources. Built using React.js and News API, it delivers up-to-date news articles efficiently and seamlessly.

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🔥 Features

✅ Real-time news updates from News API
✅ Categorized news (Technology, Business, Sports, Health, etc.)
✅ Fast and lightweight UI with React.js
✅ Responsive and user-friendly interface
✅ Scalable and cloud-ready deployment

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🛠️ Tech Stack

• Frontend: React.js, Axios, Bootstrap
• API Integration: NewsAPI.org
• Deployment: Vercel, Netlify

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🚀 Installation & Setup

Prerequisites

Ensure you have the following installed:

• Node.js & npm/yarn
• API Key for NewsAPI.org

Steps to Run Locally

1. Clone the repository

   git clone https://github.com/beingnikil07/skynews.git
   cd skynews

2. Install Dependencies

   npm install

3. Configure Environment Variables

   • Create a .env file in the root directory and add:

     REACT_APP_NEWS_API_KEY=YOUR_NEWS_API_KEY

4. Start the Development Server

   npm start

5. Access the Application

   • Open http://localhost:3000 in your browser.

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📦 Deployment

Deploying on Vercel

1. Login to Vercel and create a new project.
2. Connect your GitHub repo containing SkyNews.
3. Set environment variables (API Key).
4. Deploy and get your public URL!

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🤝 Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Feel free to fork this repo and submit a pull request.

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📜 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.

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